PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2024168-2013-02789
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 6, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 15, 2013
- Report Date
- April 15, 2013
- Manufacturer
- AV-TEMECULA-CT
- Product Code
- MGB
- PMA / PMN Number
- P960043
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). DURING PROCESSING OF THIS COMPLAINT, ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN COMPLETE EVENT, PATIENT AND DEVICE INFORMATION. THE DEVICE WAS REPORTED TO BE DISCARDED. INVESTIGATION IS NOT YET COMPLETE. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH ALL ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION.
(B)(4). IT IS INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT RETURNING FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. A REVIEW OF THE LOT HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO NON-CONFORMANCES THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. BASED ON THE INFORMATION REVIEWED, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT SUTURE PLACEMENT WAS SUCCESSFUL USING 4 PROGLIDE DEVICES, 2 EACH IN THE LEFT AND RIGHT COMMON FEMORAL ARTERIES (CFA) (BI-LATERAL ACCESS) PRIOR TO AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE (AAA). TWO PROGLIDE DEVICES WERE SUCCESSFULLY PLACED IN THE LEFT CFA AND TWO PROGLIDE DEVICES WERE SUCCESSFULLY PLACED IN THE RIGHT CFA. THE ARTERIOTOMY WAS A 6F. DURING THE AAA PROCEDURE THE SHEATH WAS UPSIZED TO A 16F. REPORTEDLY AFTER THE AAA PROCEDURE, DURING THE ARTERIOTOMY CLOSURE, A SUTURE BREAK OCCURRED IN THE LEFT CFA WHILE PULLING AT THE SUTURES DURING KNOT ADVANCEMENT. THE SUTURES HAD NOT BEEN PULLED WITH MUCH FORCE ALTHOUGH THE SUTURE BROKE. THE BLEEDING DID NOT STOP SUFFICIENTLY SO THE SUTURES AND KNOT OF THE SECOND PROGLIDE DEVICE WERE ADVANCED TO THE ARTERY SURFACE AND BLEEDING STOPPED DIRECTLY AND HEMOSTASIS WAS ACHIEVED. HEMOSTASIS WAS SUCCESSFULLY ACHIEVED IN THE RIGHT CFA AFTER AAA PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELAE. NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED. THE PHYSICIAN IS REPORTED TO BE TRAINED IN THE USE OF THE PROGLIDE DEVICE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197000 | PERCLOSE PROGLIDE 6F SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE (SMC) SYSTEM | SUTURE MEDIATED CLOSURE | MGB | AV-TEMECULA-CT | 21127J1 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHEATH: 6F, 16FHEPARIN |